Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-02-10
A SMALL FAILURE.
D. kISNEP MAKES AN ASSIGNMENT
POR THE BENEFIT OF HIS CRBDlf0RS.
Cart. B. B. D5vensr the AsSignse-fhs Liabilities
Soma Pcur thousand Dollars Almost
Covered BY the ASssl,

Yesterday afternoon a deed of assign
ment by Oren ID. kisner TO Capt b. b.
Doyener, was filed for record at the office
of County Clerk Hook. The liabilities
figure I'D something like four thousand
dollars, while the entire assets will not
reach over $1,000. However, as all the
Wheeling creditors are first preferred, they
will doubtless come out whole. Mr.. kls-
ner has been conducting q millinery bust
mess at No. 1O7l Main street, for a year or
so past, having continued the business lett
by his mother when she died. The cause
of the assignment is, as the paper states
his inability to pay divers debts which he
had contracted and his desire to provide
for the payment O fthe same as far as IN his
mower by the assignment of his property.
He transfers to the assignee all the goods,
chattels, stocks, promiSsOry notes, debts,
property and effects OF every description,
including household and kitchen turni-
ture, and stock of millinery goods, notions,
&c, now in the said storeroom, the assignee
10 DISPOSE of the same at either public or
priyate sale, and convert the same into
money; and also to collect all debts due
the assignor, and out of the proceeds there
of nav and discharge all the debts by him
contracted. To have and hold the same,
except the sum of 500 in value, either in
goods. furniture or money, as the assignor
NAV select, as exempt from forced sale or
execution under the exemption laws OF the
State of West Virginia.
The money thus received to be used a.
follows
First-To pay Dovener & Elson the sum
of SIS for preparing the trust and also all
the expenses of executing the same.
Second-To pay Mrs. A. E. kisner three
notes, all now due-two for the sum OF
500 each, and one for $40, with interest,
and any taxes, municipal and gas bills
now due.
Third-To pay J. B. Sheppard the sum
of S225. 35 due on rent up To February l.
Fourth-To pay the following named
persons in full or pro rata as the amount
of the funds will allow: Jessie Oliver,
S25; Friend & Son, Sl23; Frew & B~ertschy,
S25; ]. S. Rhodes & CO., $l2.44; Geo. +.
TAYLOR, 500 C. f. Stifel & Sons, $50;
Lutz Bros, $S.37; Newsletter Company
SIS. 30; West Virginia Printing Company,
$3.50; Frew, Campbell & Hart, Sl3.U;
John A.. Lash, 1924; Miss h. NJ.
O'Leary, $l9. 20; Fred f. Smith, SS.72;
Henry Somehow, $l0.15; G. Rosenhaiu,
81. As; Franklin Insurance Company, SO;
A. J. Sweeney & Son, 1874; and several
other small bills.
Fifth-Out of the residue to pay the
administrator OF the estate of s. s.. kisaer,
deceased, 4 debt of s., 500, which is sub
iect to a credit of 81, $500.
Sixth-A note held by Sullivan, Drew
< Co, of New York, for Sl5i. rs; and u
note held By {. 5. Custer, Son Il Co, OF
Philadelphia, for 800; also two notes held
by Mills & Gibbs, of New York, II for
500, and the other for $l32.47
Seventh-To James q. Johnson II Co.,
of New York, n debt of S51i, and to
Cochran & Ramsey, of New York, a note
for the sum of 500; and lastly, if there be
any proceeds left, after all debts and eN-
pcnses are paid, TO be turned over to the
assignee.
The MANY friends of Mr.. Kisner will re-
gret to hear of his misfortune, and it If
sincerely hoped he may he able to regain
his feet again and continue in business IN
Wheeling with success.